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Forum: Priests 09/07/11, 6:17 AM
Replies: 654
Views: 2,246,360
Posted By Jumai
No arguement whatsoever. Lightwell is best...

No arguement whatsoever. Lightwell is best leveraged in scenarios involving cooperation from your raid, and if your lightwells don't rot, then my suggestion wasn't intended to apply. It was...
Forum: Warlocks 08/27/11, 12:49 AM
Replies: 824
Views: 2,006,815
Posted By Jumai
The Destro priority coding (4.2.2 link anyway)...

The Destro priority coding (4.2.2 link anyway) seems to have some errors, especially with regards to Soul Fire. I took a closer look after noticing the interval on Soul Fire implied huge buff...
Forum: Priests 08/24/11, 9:49 PM
Replies: 654
Views: 2,246,360
Posted By Jumai
Good post. Here's a few additional things: I...

Good post. Here's a few additional things:

I find I benefit from having a visible bar for my shift-key binds... it's not that I can't remember them, but having them always there in my periphereal...
Forum: Rogues 08/22/11, 4:19 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 963,456
Posted By Jumai
Hi folks. I read this thread after subtlety...

Hi folks.
I read this thread after subtlety captured my interest (thanks everyone), and today performed some testing/research re: glyph of hemorrhage. Since it seems that the community's...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/28/10, 10:31 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,087
Posted By Jumai
I wish things like Ick's Thumb were worth...

I wish things like Ick's Thumb were worth considering but basically they're not. You can't wear an item with ZERO ehp. You'll never get your stats proportionate if you do that.

The glyph is a...
Forum: Warriors 03/23/10, 10:44 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 1,672,780
Posted By Jumai
This looks to me like the damage range on your...

This looks to me like the damage range on your slam is wider than the damage range on your execute, and execute's range is falling wholly inside slam's. Still with a higher average, but less +/- . ...
Forum: The Dung Heap 03/17/10, 4:09 AM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,087
Posted By Jumai
Avoidance is almost necessarily better at freeing...

Avoidance is almost necessarily better at freeing healer GCDs than spellpower.


@ Darian

Looking at those figures, I can't quite figure out exactly what you did. Which...
Forum: Warriors 03/11/10, 8:29 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
I was extremely concerned about parry haste early...

I was extremely concerned about parry haste early in ICC, what with all the 2-tank fights, but as I've geared up it has sort of fallen away for me. The reason is I'm willing to trade out avoidance...
Forum: Warriors 03/11/10, 1:06 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
Everything about Last Word sits wrong with me. ...

Everything about Last Word sits wrong with me. It shines when you're getting a shit ton of heals. That's usually not when I die.

I can't help looking at my Ardent Guard and thinking the proc can't...
Forum: Warriors 03/08/10, 9:59 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
Thank you. Consider especially the 100-45-75-20...

Thank you. Consider especially the 100-45-75-20 part of the sequence here from the perspective of the spot healer. If he sees this, his heal goes to you. If you avoid the second hit, he sees...
Forum: Warriors 03/07/10, 8:44 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,613,994
Posted By Jumai
To double check, does expertise rating reduce...

To double check, does expertise rating reduce your chance to be dodged, or only expertise skill?

The reason I ask is my current setup gives me 213 expertise rating (you need 214 for 26 expr skill). ...
Forum: Warriors 03/04/10, 9:39 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
This is especially true whenever there's a major...

This is especially true whenever there's a major raid damage component to the encounter. If you're expected to die in <3 hits worth of damage, and the healer can't always count on his heal landing...
Forum: Warriors 03/01/10, 6:55 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,613,994
Posted By Jumai
I've run into the brick wall of losing offhand...

I've run into the brick wall of losing offhand stats when testing single-weild differences before, I'm not sure why it didn't occur to me that in this case, the simple expedient of statless weapons...
Forum: Warriors 02/28/10, 1:55 AM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,613,994
Posted By Jumai
Ok, every time I try to crunch numbers for my...

Ok, every time I try to crunch numbers for my offspec I feel vague about this. Someone who knows for sure, please fill me in.

Titan's grip decreases "physical damage caused", however (similar to...
Forum: Warriors 02/28/10, 1:41 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
The stam buff to vitality is long overdue, and...

The stam buff to vitality is long overdue, and very nice to see.

With the tank swapping issue: I know. Someone else brought up Rotface and that was exactly the fight I first thought of when I tried...
Forum: Warriors 02/23/10, 11:56 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
I'm not sure we can go anywhere with this, but if...

I'm not sure we can go anywhere with this, but if they buff revenge by 50% damage and similar threat, then a build with 2/2 unrelenting assault could do comparable single target threat at much higher...
Forum: Warriors 02/17/10, 8:00 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
So, who has dumped Improved Revenge? I was leery...

So, who has dumped Improved Revenge? I was leery of the idea on paper, but after keeping a careful eye on Omen and gaining an intuitive feel for things... yeah, I only press it when I have 5-14 rage...
Forum: Warriors 02/12/10, 4:26 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
I started carrying around small stacks of a few...

I started carrying around small stacks of a few different glyphs a while back. Unexpectedly, what happened is I settled out at an equilibrium glyph set which I pretty much don't touch. The majors...
Forum: Warriors 01/19/10, 4:17 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
Fellwraith: Wow @ improved disciplines, ok that...

Fellwraith: Wow @ improved disciplines, ok that was an ignorant error. My apologies, I'm not sure how I became confused about this. I could have sworn they both reduced shield wall to 40%. I do...
Forum: Warriors 01/19/10, 2:20 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
Thanks for that link. I've actually been trying...

Thanks for that link. I've actually been trying to find a better rundown of exactly that, I will read it thoroughly.

About Muradin. I always jump-tank the gunship. I never, ever see Muradin fail...
Forum: Warriors 01/19/10, 1:51 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
As I said, I am also prioritizing armour most...

As I said, I am also prioritizing armour most highly of any stat right now. I love indestructible pots too. However I do swap out Glyph of Indominability for deathwhisper because I don't die from...
Forum: Warriors 01/19/10, 6:42 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
I'm prioritizing armour too but this seems...

I'm prioritizing armour too but this seems extreme. Magic damage can and does cause damage bursts, usually by lining up with other damage. Plenty of recent encounters have multiple sources of...
Forum: Warriors 01/18/10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
The new prot talents look good, but taking...

The new prot talents look good, but taking improved disciplines without glyphing shield wall doesn't make sense. Really for progression content glyph of shield wall is nonoptional.

The aoe threat...
Forum: Warriors 01/17/10, 7:58 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
As far as I can tell, Heroic Throw is one of...

As far as I can tell, Heroic Throw is one of those weird abilities that doesn't trigger the GCD but still can't be used during the GCD. So you can hit it then immediately devestate, but if you...
Forum: The Dung Heap 01/17/10, 7:48 PM
Replies: 30,129
Views: 1,907,087
Posted By Jumai
My gut reaction is that it will hurt Mongoose...

My gut reaction is that it will hurt Mongoose least since it's the only one that doesn't ever stack with itself. The overall difference should be pretty minimal though.
Forum: Warriors 01/15/10, 3:16 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 975,915
Posted By Jumai
It's more that back then devestate's threat was...

It's more that back then devestate's threat was threat from damage + threat from debuff, and refreshing 5-stack sunder didn't count as applying the debuff. It has since been changed to have the...
Forum: Warriors 01/13/10, 2:14 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
Yeah, it was a quick-crash ballparker. I also...

Yeah, it was a quick-crash ballparker. I also realized after leaving the house that the mit % jump is too high... I think I gave the numbers for my unbuffed and fully buffed 10 man stats, so that 4%...
Forum: Warriors 01/13/10, 10:43 AM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
This seems like a slightly odd intuition to...

This seems like a slightly odd intuition to me.

Let's say you have 50k raid buffed health and 68% DR from armour, and you're getting hit by 10m festergut for 21k (let's ignore the glaring misuse of...
Forum: Warriors 01/07/10, 10:41 PM
Replies: 921
Views: 689,337
Posted By Jumai
I've used the shockwave glyph quite a bit. I...

I've used the shockwave glyph quite a bit. I find the reduced cooldown extremely noticeable and still miss it on trash pulls even over a month later... I always catch myself leaning on the key with...
Forum: Warriors 01/04/10, 2:47 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 93,762
Posted By Jumai
Well, it doesn't have a thread because it's...

Well, it doesn't have a thread because it's important, it has a thread because it's confusing. You're not any more likely to wipe a raid because you chose Greater Inscription of the Whatsit over...
Forum: Warriors 12/25/09, 3:42 PM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,185,274
Posted By Jumai
You're underselling heroic strike a bit. ...

You're underselling heroic strike a bit. Converting a whitehit to a heroic strike removes ~19% miss chance and ~20% glance, which is worth ~25% of your average mainhand swing damage right there. It...
Forum: Warriors 12/25/09, 8:53 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,185,274
Posted By Jumai
I can't imagine a point in a typical scenario...

I can't imagine a point in a typical scenario where the rage loss from stance dancing wouldn't massively outweigh any possible dps increase from weaving in a rend, including the beginning of the...
Forum: Warriors 12/25/09, 12:28 AM
Replies: 1,700
Views: 1,185,274
Posted By Jumai
Some questions regarding Expertise and parry...

Some questions regarding Expertise and parry haste.
I've been looking at Maintankadin &bull; View topic - Calculating the avoidance value of expertise...
Forum: Warriors 12/24/09, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3,232
Views: 2,613,994
Posted By Jumai
This is not quite right, yeah. To illustrate...

This is not quite right, yeah. To illustrate why, consider a hypothetical cleave that hit 10 targets. As I'm sure you can imagine, even with a 10% proc-rate. it is still possible to not proc on...
Forum: Warriors 12/23/09, 11:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 93,762
Posted By Jumai
My point is that that outlook makes no sense to...

My point is that that outlook makes no sense to me. Blood draining is not "raw health," it is a chance of a variable-size heal, much like blade ward is a chance to not suffer a variable-size hit. ...
Forum: Warriors 12/23/09, 6:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 93,762
Posted By Jumai
This question has plagued me for some time. ...

This question has plagued me for some time. While I don't have a conclusive answer (wtb mathematical model of blade ward), I can share some thoughts which otheres here seem to have...
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